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OZ Lake

Greenfield

Lake County, Florida · SERC

DC Readiness
52.7
Fair / 100

OZ Lake is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Lake County, Florida, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 52.7/100 DC Readiness and a 3.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.13¢/kWh
UtilityDUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, LLCinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.6 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.7 yrs
Recent queue wait4.6 yrs
Completion rate26%
Withdrawal rate74%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCoreSite - Orlando (OR1)
IXP distance30.8 mi
Fiber providers11
Fiber coverage50.2%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance338.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerKnight Lake Estates Homeowners
Land contactLake County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability20.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Emergent Herbaceous Wetlands

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintModerate (55/100)
Flood zoneZone A (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)1.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteKNIGHT LAKE LLC
Hazard sub-score20/100
Construction cost index89.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 01034230196
DC distance19.2 mi
Nearest rail14.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.9 mi
Nearest fiber route22.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.28¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.27¢/kWh
Cooling degree days3,500
Heating degree days700
Land price / acre$11,976

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
65
Fiber connectivity12%
48
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk7%
82
Natural hazard6%
20
Buildability7%
20
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
76
Gas pipeline2%
88
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
0

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Lake County, ranked by DC Readiness.

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UNKNOWN120219Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs64.8
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UNKNOWN120511Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.0
CAMP LAKESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs62.9
TAP143144Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs61.7
EC Near Cutrale Citrus Juices USA IGreenfield——3.7 yrs59.9
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EC Near Cutrale Citrus Juices USA IGreenfield——3.7 yrs59.0

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.

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